#CD8B72#CD8B72

#CD8B72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.089 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8B72
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 114)
HSL	hsl(16, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(16, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 44.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.89, 22.21, 23.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.89, 32.39, 46.70°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% 0.0664 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.089 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4485, 32.6621, 20.2484)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8B72 #72B4CD

analogous

#CD7286 #CD8B72 #CDB972

triadic

#CD8B72 #72CD8B #8B72CD

tetradic

#CD8B72 #86CD72 #72B4CD #B972CD

square

#CD8B72 #86CD72 #72B4CD #B972CD

split-complementary

#CD8B72 #72CDB9 #7286CD

monochromatic

#914D33 #BD6645 #CD8B72 #DDB09F #EDD5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#CD8B72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#CD8B72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8B72

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8B72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8B72	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8b72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.089 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfad9a',
    500: '#cd8b72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8b72;
$custom-light: #dfad9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8b72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.484,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69702,
    "c": 0.08878,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8B72

secondary

#BDD5DE

accent

#93BB2B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8B72

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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